Dowd Bennett sponsored the National Black Prosecutors Association’s (“NBPA”) National Youth Conference held in conjunction with the 33rd NBPA Annual meeting. The Youth Conference was held July 13-14th at the Hilton Ballpark in St. Louis. The Youth Conference is designed to introduce youth to the legal profession for the purpose…
Dowd Bennett Partner Gabe Gore spoke to the St. Louis Chapter of the Federal Bar Association regarding the Ferguson Commission’s recommendations for justice system reforms. Mr. Gore was joined as a panelist by Daniel Isom, a criminal justice professor and former City of St. Louis Police Chief, and Thomas…
On Saturday June 25, 2016, more than 3,255 walkers and 175 teams from across the region came together as a community in Forest Park to take part in the 2016 Walk to Defeat ALS. The 2016 Walk to Defeat ALS® was the biggest Walk in the history of the…
Dowd Bennett and its employees continue to show support for Susan G. Komen Missouri and their efforts to find a cure for breast cancer. Throughout the year, several employees volunteered their time and participated in fundraising efforts as part of the FUNdraising Committee. On Race day, Dowd Bennett volunteers…
Sheena R. Hamilton, an attorney at Dowd Bennett LLP, has been elected to a three year term on the United Way of Greater St. Louis’ Board of Directors. The UWGSL’s Board is made up of volunteers from all segments of the community. The Board meets quarterly to set the…
Dowd Bennett attorney Sheena Hamilton, along with 24 other local business women, shared their stories and offered advice to 6th and 7th graders at the Hawthorne Leadership School as part of its first annual Cool Women/Hot Jobs career fair on January 8, 2016. Article by Veneta Rizvic
On December 4, 2015, Governor Jay Nixon appointed Dowd Bennett partner Gabe Gore to the Missouri State University Board of Governors. Gabe graduated from Missouri State University in 1991. The Board of Governors possesses full power and authority to adopt all needful rules and regulations for the guidance and…
On Saturday, June 27th, 5,000 people came out to Forest Park to participate in the yearly Walk to Defeat ALS®. This year’s walk was the largest walk in the history of The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter, and raised $412,908.28 to fund patient care for those who otherwise…
James F. Bennett has been elected to serve a four-year term on the American Inns of Court Foundation’s Board of Trustees. The American Inns of Court is an organization of legal professionals from all levels (students, professors, lawyers and judges) who are committed to maintaining appropriate professional and ethical…
May 27, 2015 – Dowd Bennett’s first volunteer shift at the St. Louis Area Foodbank was a success. With the help of 13 Dowd Bennett employees, family members and friends, we were able to successfully package 19,440 pounds of food to be delivered to senior citizens throughout Missouri and…
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